A decade after The New Jim Crow was first published, Michelle Alexander’s seminal critique of the criminal justice system

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Three days after Columbia University classes were suspended in preparation for moving online, Columbia MSW candidates were also suspended from fieldwork. These students were still

I was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York but I’ve never hopped the turnstile while heading into the train station. However, I’ve

“White-identifying students can move to the room next door.”
At Columbia University School of Social Work, first-year masters-level students are

Social work is a special profession characterized by an explicit focus on, and long-standing commitment to, combating social exclusion; advancing social justice; and

“When a story is based solely on damage, it not only ties it to perceptions of damage, but it can also fasten the teller to

The Columbia Social Work Review is delighted to announce The Amsterdam, a new forum for original thinking and insights in social work and social justice.

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